Fibreboard knowledge · Processing & Finishing

Prepare MDF for the finish and fit you want.

Plan cutting, CNC profiles, drilling, decorative faces and edge finishing around your actual component and production process.

CNC routing MDF with machined profiles and a component drawing

Cutting, machining and finishing

Plan the work that turns MDF into your finished component.

Start with the cut list, add the machining details and choose the finishing process. These guides help you tell our factory which work to supply and prepare the remaining operations in your workshop.

  1. 1. Write the cut list

    Cut-to-Size MDF: Cut Lists, Grain Direction & Packing

    Set finished dimensions, part IDs, face direction and quantities so each delivered panel fits your production plan.

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  2. 2. Draw the machining details

    CNC MDF Routing: Drawings, Depths & Hole Positions

    Give our factory the datums, profile geometry, depths and tolerances needed to quote and machine your MDF parts.

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  3. 3. Plan the finish and assembly

    MDF Surface Finishing and Processing Guide

    Connect the board surface, edges, adhesive or coating and supplied work to the appearance and fit of your finished component.

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Choose a product for your specification.

Compare the supplied board, surface and processing on its product page, or browse the full range for your component.

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